url": "https://www.lorealparisusa.com/beauty-magazine/makeup/face-makeup/loreal-paris-pro-glow-swatches-foundation" First things first, you’ll want to keep your undertones in mind! Not sure what your undertones are? It’s simple. Flip your wrist and look at your veins. If they’re green, you have warm undertones. If they’re blue or purple, you have cool undertones. If you can’t determine if they’re green, blue, or purple, you have neutral undertones. Easy, right? TIP #2: WORK WITH WHAT YOU’VE GOT Editor’s note: What should you do about face makeup while you’re in-between shades? Here are 8 Tips for When You’re In-Between Foundation Shades. HOW TO APPLY L'ORÉAL PARIS INFALLIBLE PRO GLOW FOUNDATION Is it springtime but almost summer? Fall transitioning to winter? The time of year can play a role in your skin tone as you develop a tan or your tan starts to fade. If you’re in-between seasons (and skin tones), you may want to wait a little before purchasing a foundation, as your perfect shade will likely change.

Editor’s note: You can also use L’Oréal’s Make the Switch tool to find comparable shades! TIP #3: USE A TESTER The following shades are for deep skin tones:Classic Tan, Creme Cafe, and Cocoa 5 TIPS FOR FINDING YOUR FOUNDATION MATCH id": "https://www.lorealparisusa.com/beauty-magazine/makeup/face-makeup/loreal-paris-pro-glow-swatches-foundation", I’ve tried the L’Oreal Freshwear, however, I found my darker fake tan shade is very close to Pro Glow, but my very pale shade is slightly matte, and nothing like it! I’ve also tried the Too Faced Born This Way, but wasn’t a massive fan. Same with Giorgio Armani Luminous Silk. I’ve also tried the Flower Beauty Foundation, and I quite like it, but the shade isn’t spot on.One of the easiest ways to find your foundation match is to go off of the foundation you’re currently using. If you’re looking to try a new foundation formula but have an old foundation that perfectly matches your skin tone, bring it with you to compare shades. (You can do this with a concealer, too!) Lighting is everything! If you do get the opportunity to swatch a foundation before purchasing, try and look at the swatch in natural light. Fluorescent lights can affect how a color appears on your skin, so even if a foundation shade appears as if it’s your perfect match, your best bet is to look at it in natural lighting before committing. TIP #5: AND THE TIME OF YEAR